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AU63 NKS

2013 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,511 mi
Last recorded139,511 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Astra63,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU63 NKS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 139,511 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and small cut (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 139,511 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn and small cut (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 122,572 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded from stand (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

rad brackets corroded and weak

Pass 3 Nov 2023 120,459 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 104,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust front flexi corroded

slight exhaust blow front flexi

Pass 12 Nov 2021 82,719 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

coolant low

Pass 11 Nov 2020 60,555 miles

Offside rear coil spring appears to be incorrect for vehicle - lower coils fouling each other but secure and not affecting suspension operation at time of inspection

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside front and both rear tyres have slight cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 47,031 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 47,031 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 35,961 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 28,136 miles

All 4 tyres perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cutting out inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit cutting out inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 17,780 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AU63 NKS is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 63,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU63 NKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 13 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AU63 NKS is a 2013 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 September 2013.

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